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Glenburn

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Glenburn

Total population

989

Median home value

$331,100

42.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$92,667

Glenburn$93k
National$74k
Elevation1161 m
Land area4.66 km²
Coordinates41.52°, -75.72°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
1161 m
Area
4.66 km²

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Overview

Glenburn is a census-designated place (CDP) in Glenburn Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 953 at the 2010 census. It is approximately 10 miles (16 km) north of downtown Scranton, in the growing suburban area known as the "Abingtons". Glenburn is located north of Clarks Summit and south of Dalton.

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History & geography

Geography

Glenburn is located at (41.516361, -75.724286). Originally part of the Lackawanna Railroad, the combined U.S. Route 6/11 (Lackawanna Trail) runs through the community as a four-lane divided highway, leading south to Scranton and north to Factoryville. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which are land and , or 2.23%, are water. The community is in the valley of the South Branch of Tunkhannock Creek, a north- and west-flowing tributary of the Susquehanna River.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
39.6
Median home value
$331,100
Housing units
451
Poverty rate
2.1%
Unemployment
10.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
87.3%
Black
0.4%
Asian
2.6%
Hispanic
2.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.5164
Longitude
-75.7243
Water area
0.04 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Schools

Total
34
Elementary
20
Middle
5
High
9
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Scranton HS
    High · Scranton · 1,710 students · 19:1 ratio
  • West Scranton HS
    High · Scranton · 1,401 students · 13.6:1 ratio
  • Abington Heights HS
    High · Clarks Summit · 1,127 students · 16.8:1 ratio
  • Abington Heights MS
    Middle · Clarks Summit · 1,097 students · 16.9:1 ratio
  • Mid Valley El Ctr
    Elementary · Throop · 1,046 students · 16.3:1 ratio
  • Northeast Intrmd Sch
    Middle · Scranton · 965 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • West Scranton Intrmd Sch
    Middle · Scranton · 862 students · 15.7:1 ratio
  • Mid Valley Secondary Center
    High · Throop · 811 students · 14.5:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.67
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,341

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
55
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API